This is an analysis of the poem On A Prospect Of T'Ai-Shan that begins with:
How is one to describe this king of mountains? Throught the whole of Ch'i and
Lu one never loses sight of its greenness. In it the Creator has...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXXbXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10100101010101011 1110101001000001011010 11010011000101101010 10010101011010101 1101110001100101111 11110010111010111010 10110011
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 500
- Average number of words per stanza: 91
- Amount of lines: 7
- Average number of symbols per line: 71 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 13
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, of are repeated.
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